Two brothers and the wife of the younger of them have gone to court this Friday charged with rape with torture and acts of barbarity after who had allegedly kidnapped a young girl of 18 years in a house in Calais, in northern France, for two months.
At the beginning of October, the young, 18 years old and of modest origin, had discussed with his father, with whom he lived in Dunkirk. Then took the road to Calais, some 30 kilometres to the west, and was received by some well-known: two brothers of 19 and 22 years old, and the wife of the child, 37 years ago, in a popular neighbourhood of the city.
Quickly, the woman, “jealous” and feared that “the young man, who has almost the same age as her husband, sedujera”, explained the prosecutor of Boulogne-sur-Mer, Pascal Marconville, who has confirmed the information of The Voix du Nord. It was then when they started the first humiliation, followed by rape, “in which also participated the woman”, according to the same source.
Under the full control of the trio, which has recognised the facts, and without knowing anyone in Calais, the young man, despite the abuse you suffered, “he returned always to the home of the interested”, a townhouse typical of the north of France. Between the abuse he endured had to eat cat feces, drinking urine, or swallowing cigarette butts that were in the street.
Some neighbors had seen the teenager down the street, but she did not respond to their attempts to help her, according to the prosecutor’s office. In addition, the trio asked for a ransom to the father of the victim filed a complaint at the Police. Almost at the same time that his father denounced the kidnapping, the girl finally managed to escape through a window and get to a pharmacy. The pharmacist was the one who asked for help.
“Quickly identified the woman and her father. She even had problems to express himself because he was in a catastrophic state,” said Marconville.
psychological Trauma
The three involved were taken into custody Wednesday afternoon. With an intellectual level very low, they live in very modest conditions and are unemployed. If you have a history of the police archive, have not committed any crime or felony, according to the prosecutor’s office.
In the neighborhood, some neighbors said Friday that they had seen this young man wander “as a marginal or a tramp” with traces of blows and wounds. The victim, who remains hospitalized, shows signs of burns all over the body, bruising and psychological trauma very important.
“Continues admitted to the care of doctors”, has confirmed Marconville. The facts would have occurred between 1 October and 28 November, he added.
The three defendants, who have gone to court this Friday, should be processed at the end of the day for “rape with torture and acts of barbarity”, “kidnapping, unlawful confinement, arbitrary detention, acts of torture and barbarity” and “attempt to murder”, and “extortion”, by the demand of ransom. The office of the prosecutor has requested detention.
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